Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist

NHS; Tooting; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS is inviting applications for a Consultant Radiologist to join a cohesive team in a busy department. The role includes providing a comprehensive diagnostic radiology service, participating in multidisciplinary meetings, and overseeing high-quality clinical services. Applicants must possess the Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Must have Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists.
• CCT in Radiology or equivalent training required.
• Experience in providing comprehensive diagnostic radiology services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-quality clinical services within the Radiology Department.
• Lead imaging in chest multidisciplinary meetings.
• Participate in general on-call duties and training.

Skills

Diagnostic radiology service

Leadership in multidisciplinary meetings

Quality improvement activities

Education

Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists

CCT in Radiology or equivalent training

Job description

Job summary

Applications are invited for a Consultant Radiologist to join a friendly and cohesive team of radiologists with diverse expertise in a busy department and a strong record in teaching and training. The applicant would be expected to join the existing radiologists in providing a comprehensive diagnostic radiology service and supporting multidisciplinary meetings. The post-holder will also support the running of services in our main department at St George's Hospital.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will oversee and ensure the provision of high-quality clinical services within the Radiology Department, collaborating with colleagues. Responsibilities include providing a comprehensive diagnostic radiology service (general plain radiography, CT, ultrasound, MRI), leading imaging in chest multidisciplinary meetings, and participating in cardiothoracic and cardiac diagnostic sessions, as well as CT-guided lung biopsies.

The role involves participating in general on-call duties, training, quality improvement activities, and a full-time diagnostic on-call rota (approximately 1:15), with regular weekend working (time off in lieu). Applicants should have the Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists and a CCT in Radiology or equivalent training and experience.